679 books
—
926 voters
read
(602)
currently-reading (12)
to-read (1423)
need-af (115)
cover-fabulous (51)
diverse (46)
literature (35)
politics (33)
poetry (30)
read-some-of-it (30)
thought-provoking (25)
currently-reading (12)
to-read (1423)
need-af (115)
cover-fabulous (51)
diverse (46)
literature (35)
politics (33)
poetry (30)
read-some-of-it (30)
thought-provoking (25)
lgbt
(23)
blm (18)
witty (14)
wlw (13)
asian-lit (10)
raw-moving (10)
tbr (10)
self-thoughts (7)
eh-ok (6)
2019-need (5)
dnf (5)
blm (18)
witty (14)
wlw (13)
asian-lit (10)
raw-moving (10)
tbr (10)
self-thoughts (7)
eh-ok (6)
2019-need (5)
dnf (5)


“Among the tortures and devastations of life is this then—our friends are not able to finish their stories.”
― The Waves
― The Waves

“[Shakespeare} the word-coining genius, as if thought plunged into a sea of words and came up dripping”
― The Common Reader
― The Common Reader

“The library knows its own mind,” old Master Hyrrokkin told him, leading him back up the secret stairs. “When it steals a boy, we let it keep him.”
― Strange the Dreamer
― Strange the Dreamer

“When they both realized they were heartbroken enough to want the love torn from their rib cages, they touched each other with their hands and their mouths, and they forgot they wanted to be cured.”
― When the Moon Was Ours
― When the Moon Was Ours

“There was a man who loved the moon, but whenever he tried to embrace her, she broke into a thousand pieces and left him drenched, with empty arms.”
― Strange the Dreamer
― Strange the Dreamer

lets cry and get excited and cry some more.

A reader reads a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one - george rr martin

This is a group for those of us who just want an escape. A place to rant, express feelings, and share secrets without being judged. This is a place to ...more

Welcome to It's Personal: a collective gathering of souls, each equipped with their own thoughts, desires, fears, dreams, and secrets. It’s Personal ...more
helen❣️’s 2020 Year in Books
Take a look at helen❣️’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by helen❣️
Lists liked by helen❣️